Dan J. Harkey

Master Educator | Business & Finance Consultant | Mentor

The American Enterprise

A Contrarian’s Look at America’s Enterprise—Economy, Government, and Leadership—Minus the Public-Relations Gloss.

Dan's unique perspective on the economy, the government, and our country's leadership is not commonly found in mainstream media. Designed to enlighten and engage you with what he believes is a refreshing dose of truth, his articles challenge the narratives often presented by mainstream media and encourage critical thinking about the state of our country's enterprise.

Dan offers workarounds and solutions when possible. His aim is to provide actionable solutions to the challenges we may face in these areas.

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Louie, I Think This Is The Beginning Of A Beautiful Friendship

Casablanca (1941), a cinematic masterpiece featuring Humphrey Bogart (Rick Blaine) and Ingrid Bergman (Ilsa), is a captivating blend of romance and political intrigue. Its unique narrative and compelling characters make it a timeless classic.

Lady Sues Ex-boyfriend Over His Attempt To Steal Her Property

A Private Money Lender Came To The Rescue

Bad Bots: The Overwhelming Force Behind From 50% To 73% of Internet Traffic

Before you get excited about all your efforts and capital outlay to create an effective marketing platform and reach thousands of people per day, think again.

Round Up the Usual Suspects

This phrase originated in the 1942 film Casablanca, where Captain Renault ordered his subordinates to round up familiar pawns after Major Strasser was shot.

A Young Asian Women Keeps Bugging Me To Connect On Facebook? Her Name Is “Ho Le Fook.”

Am I That Special, Charming, Gorgeous, Masculine, Desirable, A Real Hunk?

Life Of A Self-starter: A Lifelong Journey

Self-starters are purpose-driven, intrinsically motivated, action-oriented, and demand to get things done.

Life Of A Self-starter: A Lifelong Journey

Self-starters are purpose-driven, intrinsically motivated, action-oriented, and demand to get things done.

Too Few Jobs And Too Few Qualified Applicants (2025)

Following World War II, numerous job opportunities were available in both the manufacturing and the service sectors.

When Real Property Borrowers Default On Their Loan Obligations: Part I of IV

The Key To Preparedness Is Understanding The Legal Procedures

Building Social Capital Through Personal Branding & Self-promotion

The Shifting Landscape in Marketing Techniques

Don’t Open A Can Of Worms: Keep The Secrets Handy

Sometimes, Keeping Things Silent Is The Best Approach: Telling The Truth Could Unleash Unforeseen Harm.

Repositioning Office Buildings Into Apartments And Condominiums Is A Complex Process

In many cases, the demolition crew has a job of dismantling economically, physically, and functionally obsolete buildings.

Meet Sid Byron, a Typical American with a Short Attention Span

Have you ever noticed how short some people's attention spans have become in this fast-paced world?

Friends Do Business with Friends Is A Life-Sustaining Premise

Developing Long-Lasting Relationships Is A Key To Business Success As Well As Life’s Satisfaction Level

The Concept Of Red Tape Is Widely Known And Understood

Let’s Cut The Red Tape And Get This Job Done; Distroy The Barriers And All Participants Benefit

The Grass Is Not Always Greener On The Other Side

When individuals take the time to Examine Their lives and Economic well-being introspectively, they often find themselves comparing to others, believing that the grass is greener on the other Side.

I Don’t Have A Pot To Piss In

This Phrase Has Rich Pagentry: A Colorful, Unique Comment About the Plight Of The People

Why Do Hundreds Of Young Beautiful Women Want to Connect with Me On Facebook?

Am I That Special, Charming, Gorgeous, Masculine, Desirable, A Real Hunk? Of Course Not, but I Am A Suspect for Exploitation, Because My Traits Attract Online Scammers

Potential Environmental Hazards in Real Property Require Investigation By Professionals

Serious Risks And Liability For Real Estate Owners, Agents, and Lenders When Properties Are Not Vetted Properly

Elephant In The Room

Everyone knows but there is discompfort in presenting the obvious